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ronald reagan said free dom is never more than one generation from extinct and that's true here. i was born in virginia but -- and lincoln in the middle of the summer of 1864 -- the war was going badly. supposed to last three weeks and lasted for years. hundreds of thousands dead. the democrats screaming, the war should be over. the wanted to cut off funding. they were running the peace candidate in the election. the war wasn't worth -- black people weren't worth it, the union, stop the war. they still do those kind of things when it comes to war. but lynnline thought he would lose because there was no end to the war in sight. casualties were high. and he would to relieve his stress and to get some free time, he went to the railroad station in washington and saw the troops coming back from the front. a lot of troops were out for 190 days, 180 days and they would ship through virginia, and then go home through washington so lincoln went to the train station almost any day and see troops going home or coming. august 28, 1864. he talked to a group of men from ohio. 164th ohio. on th
ronald reagan said free dom is never more than one generation from extinct and that's true here. i was born in virginia but -- and lincoln in the middle of the summer of 1864 -- the war was going badly. supposed to last three weeks and lasted for years. hundreds of thousands dead. the democrats screaming, the war should be over. the wanted to cut off funding. they were running the peace candidate in the election. the war wasn't worth -- black people weren't worth it, the union, stop the war....
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did you know that ronald reagan was a democrat? he was. and is ronald reagan put it, he did not leave the democratic party. the democratic party left him. but let me assure you that the republican party in 1980, when i was elected to the senate was a vastly different republican party than it was as we moved into the 21st century. win this stimulus vote came up, i was convinced that if we did not have an infusion of funding, that we would be heading for a 1930s style depression. and we had seen a few months earlier when george w. bush was the president, that he came up with a 700 billion-dollar package to assist the banking industry and the automotive industry. $700 billion was the twin brother to what president obama came up with a few months later, with $878 billion in the stimulus package. the house of representatives voted down the bush program and the stock market dropped 700 points in the end of september of 2008. the republican caucus in the senate was organized and the vice president cheney came to talk to us. you know dick cheney,
did you know that ronald reagan was a democrat? he was. and is ronald reagan put it, he did not leave the democratic party. the democratic party left him. but let me assure you that the republican party in 1980, when i was elected to the senate was a vastly different republican party than it was as we moved into the 21st century. win this stimulus vote came up, i was convinced that if we did not have an infusion of funding, that we would be heading for a 1930s style depression. and we had seen...
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ronald reagan's former economic adviser, he has said, the republican tax plan has said it will do nothing to increase enjoyment. our plan is a meaningful at step the democrats can help to increase employment. what if are they due yesterday? they cut $33 billion on food stamps, which needy americans depend on. on the next day, they get $46 billion in tax breaks to millionaires and corporations whether they hire a new person or not. that is just another week of work for the house republicans. we have to change things around. the business community is on our side. the economists are on our side, and most important, people who are working and want to work are on our side, and that is why when these two proposals come together, we will prevail. >> i do think you have to give the republicans credit for their persistence. in fact, i think their motto this year could be that if at first massive tax cuts for the rich don't succeed, try, try again. over and over again, we have seen him go to any length to cut rates for those of the highest end of the letter while sticking middle-class families with
ronald reagan's former economic adviser, he has said, the republican tax plan has said it will do nothing to increase enjoyment. our plan is a meaningful at step the democrats can help to increase employment. what if are they due yesterday? they cut $33 billion on food stamps, which needy americans depend on. on the next day, they get $46 billion in tax breaks to millionaires and corporations whether they hire a new person or not. that is just another week of work for the house republicans. we...
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the statistics you compare that to us when ronald reagan ran for reelection in 1984, the similar situation he raised money for his primary and the party come even though he took the public general election funding he attended for fundraisers in that year. what are we doing when we have the president running around? as i recall the nevada event after libya was a fundraiser. this is the fourth of his time in office is this election year and a spinning in a fundraisers. romney skeen skeen videotaped it is fundraisers talking about the 47% in a private room with people that's what they want to hear. that's who he's meeting with all the time. so this is a problem for both sides and were going to see the pressure in the house and senate races. >> we only have a minute left, but it does to hear if there is an action of some sort taken to compel disclosure or the higher degree of independence for whatever measures the face. the vision of the future two, three, four cyclists on the road butter politics is going to look like. you were describing a minute ago the growth of the party structure compose
the statistics you compare that to us when ronald reagan ran for reelection in 1984, the similar situation he raised money for his primary and the party come even though he took the public general election funding he attended for fundraisers in that year. what are we doing when we have the president running around? as i recall the nevada event after libya was a fundraiser. this is the fourth of his time in office is this election year and a spinning in a fundraisers. romney skeen skeen...
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. >> ronald reagan and jack kemp -- the party of upward mobility, that didn't seem to be the republican party this year. now, maybe it was because of this very effective attack campaign against mitt romney and bain capital and 47% of all that stuff. but i think hispanics and asians -- and a lot of women, they didn't vote for the republican party not just if you are hispanic because you think their anti-immigrant, but because it doesn't seem like the kind of party that will create a country in which you are were going to have a chance to rise. it seems, by their own statement and also by the definition the democrats gave them, is a more exclusive thing. if republicans don't change that, their future is not good enough let me just say that it he would've been allowed to be out there a little bit more -- he was a jack kemp disciple. i think it's remarkable that we could reelect an african-american president with the name of barack obama at a time when you had almost 9% unemployment in the country was suffering economically. no that tells me something about who he was running against. i'm n
. >> ronald reagan and jack kemp -- the party of upward mobility, that didn't seem to be the republican party this year. now, maybe it was because of this very effective attack campaign against mitt romney and bain capital and 47% of all that stuff. but i think hispanics and asians -- and a lot of women, they didn't vote for the republican party not just if you are hispanic because you think their anti-immigrant, but because it doesn't seem like the kind of party that will create a...
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wuly toebe19 con h sttipeinon tour as a courtesy call on ronald reagan that has briefnd pren w trentns tev quond odvice or may? president reagan says the fit thing is you've got to to camp david. he g to get out of that building. it igood for the soul to get add conn'ta ly ahreal a yoedget he house. the other thing president reagan have been watching president clinton during the campaign and found his salutes a little wimpier as john s tokind wh n s rs te d aayd many roles of military opposition. asrn howoon as i understand i brlg lnicer ety . it reminded me that he was eisenhower who taught kennedy had a pricey couple buttomake annn jononto oy by licopte tas eett ons haa hseaup hi sleeve about that. and it's not just in matters of policy that the men who are commanders in chief pass on tips. thiswas one way former leshott lynd fis,pia ones. clinton would learn not and h would come to salute every time he got off the helicopter, just psident reagahane ulssfur gebuentru toherentnt bua ion ge he said to him, you didn't used to be such a great speaker because clinton and given a ansdo yha
wuly toebe19 con h sttipeinon tour as a courtesy call on ronald reagan that has briefnd pren w trentns tev quond odvice or may? president reagan says the fit thing is you've got to to camp david. he g to get out of that building. it igood for the soul to get add conn'ta ly ahreal a yoedget he house. the other thing president reagan have been watching president clinton during the campaign and found his salutes a little wimpier as john s tokind wh n s rs te d aayd many roles of military...
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we will hear from appel 11 and ronald reagan biographer steven hayward. stuart rothenberg is the moderator. >> good afternoon. good afternoon. my name is carl and talent. i am a senior fellow at the item and i would like to welcome you to this american enterprise debate, is the republican party to extreme? one of the first things i learned in coming many, many years ago was the institute's mission statement, ten simple words, the competition of ideas is fundamental to a free society . with this low in a i president did not simply mean that we value competition among various institutions in washington, though, of course, we do. he was equally at home with and championed as his successors have done, spirited debate within the family. within a paul's we have had many such debates. to name just a few, scholars have different strongly and particularly the wisdom of the microsoft case. a more conservative bent have disagreed with conservatives over abortion, gay marriage, and euthanasia. they differ on the wisdom of organ donation. scholars have publicly sparre
we will hear from appel 11 and ronald reagan biographer steven hayward. stuart rothenberg is the moderator. >> good afternoon. good afternoon. my name is carl and talent. i am a senior fellow at the item and i would like to welcome you to this american enterprise debate, is the republican party to extreme? one of the first things i learned in coming many, many years ago was the institute's mission statement, ten simple words, the competition of ideas is fundamental to a free society ....
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why can't we get to another ronald reagan? >> it has been the executive oriented party and the democratic party is more legislative which is why they dominate congress and ken mcgovern better than republicans. also differences write them they control the house. newt gingrich is unthinkable as senator gingrich. there was always say food fight in california passing with one vote then somebody goes to the senate's then they have a food fight again. we designed them on purpose but the historical pattern people tend to gravitate while it is more chaotic of a grass-roots movement. >> people are moderate or independent generally a disappointment to the left but the centrist and where we go but obama is very clear. >> impossible pc a return in the republican party this election now we see will send, you then chris shea. could didier counterweight from the last election? >> minimal. we may say 2010 was the peak for the tea party good and bad influence. but it may not be ebbing back from being conservative but it is not a general propos
why can't we get to another ronald reagan? >> it has been the executive oriented party and the democratic party is more legislative which is why they dominate congress and ken mcgovern better than republicans. also differences write them they control the house. newt gingrich is unthinkable as senator gingrich. there was always say food fight in california passing with one vote then somebody goes to the senate's then they have a food fight again. we designed them on purpose but the...
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ronald reagan's america, special cities on a hill. it is in that shining city whern we might meet ronald reagan again and be able to take his hand and thank him for the nation he pres erved for us.us. as a western governor, let me close with the famous prophecy and english poet, one that margaret thatcher quoted to thac ronald reagan as he headed to his california ranch in his retirement. and not by the eastern windowsat only, whenhe daylight comes, cod in the light. the sun climbs slowly, but westward looks the land is bright. thank you, and may god bless you godyour families and may always bless the united states of america. [applause] thank you. [applause] thank you. [applause] [applause] >> thank you so very, very much. [applause] thank you. [applause] [laughter]>> we we have time just for a fewve questions, and then the governor will be signing books today. goe if you don't have won the, theru is still time to get one. a one paper before you ask your question, if you can raise yourk hand.raise ahand you we have staff in each of t
ronald reagan's america, special cities on a hill. it is in that shining city whern we might meet ronald reagan again and be able to take his hand and thank him for the nation he pres erved for us.us. as a western governor, let me close with the famous prophecy and english poet, one that margaret thatcher quoted to thac ronald reagan as he headed to his california ranch in his retirement. and not by the eastern windowsat only, whenhe daylight comes, cod in the light. the sun climbs slowly, but...
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reagan to have a, ronald reagan had a common set of values. that is not as much the case today. as a result, you see politics does not lead the country. it is a reflection of the country. and when we say very different types of people being elected and nominated by the party come is because that's where america is. and i would make the argument that is not going to change unless we see some type of leadership and some type of events that happen and maybe economics, culture, who knows. just try to get people to come together and say wait a minute, winnie to figure out who we are and what were doing and get on the same track because right now i believe we are not. >> the senator made a point about public opinion for the nation leading the change. that is the way change takes place in america. on december 1st on 1855, rosa parks refused to give up route seat in the bus in montgomery, alabama. that did not create the civil rights movement. it was a courageous act, the public opinion change before she did that to enable mart parking to take a leade
reagan to have a, ronald reagan had a common set of values. that is not as much the case today. as a result, you see politics does not lead the country. it is a reflection of the country. and when we say very different types of people being elected and nominated by the party come is because that's where america is. and i would make the argument that is not going to change unless we see some type of leadership and some type of events that happen and maybe economics, culture, who knows. just try...
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ronald reagan rain and a very different america. ronald reagan would probably have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here in the republican side and the democratic side that i think hernandez technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learned pretty easily. it's the remaking of the parties approach if the republicans can't be a national party if they turn off african-americans, hispanics and now women. the republican party today is 90% white in the democratic party i understand the caucus then returns to washington will be 50% majority, will be 50% or i guess majority minority and women. when we look at the state of the union next year, that divide is so apparent with republicans on one side, democrats in the other and the overwhelming maleness of the republican party comes through. you know, i love white males. i gave earth to three of them. but there aren't enough to keep republican party alive and i shot a footnote, my three sons aren't contributing to the republican
ronald reagan rain and a very different america. ronald reagan would probably have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here in the republican side and the democratic side that i think hernandez technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learned pretty easily. it's the remaking of the parties approach if the republicans can't be a national party if they turn off african-americans, hispanics and now women. the republican party today is...
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um, the big issue, the big change began in 1980, of course, with the election of ronald reagan because ronald reagan brought with him to washington, um, a very underrated figure in recent american history, someone who i don't think gets his due as an important person, and that's edwin meese. because edwin meese at first as an adviser and then as attorney general said, look, there has been a liberal ayen da at the supreme court -- agenda at the supreme court, there needs to be a conservative agenda at the supreme court. what was that agenda? expand executive power, end racial preferences intended to assist african-americans, speed up execution, welcome religion into the public sphere and, above all, um, reverse roe v. wade and allow states once again to ban abortion. a big part of the reagan revolution, um, was the arrival in washington of a group of young and committed conservative lawyers who wanted to work in that, on behalf of that agenda. who were two of the best and brightest of that group? john roberts and samuel alito. 197 finish -- in 1985 in a memo plotting litigation strategy
um, the big issue, the big change began in 1980, of course, with the election of ronald reagan because ronald reagan brought with him to washington, um, a very underrated figure in recent american history, someone who i don't think gets his due as an important person, and that's edwin meese. because edwin meese at first as an adviser and then as attorney general said, look, there has been a liberal ayen da at the supreme court -- agenda at the supreme court, there needs to be a conservative...
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ronald reagan brought with him to washington a very underrated figure in recent american history. someone who i don't think is seen as an important person. and that is edward meese. he was first an adviser and attorney general. he said there has been a liberal agenda. above all, roe versus wade banned abortion. a big part of the reagan revolution. there was a lawyer who wanted work on behalf of that agenda. john roberts and samuel alito. 1985 in a memo. justice alito wrote what can be made of this opportunity to advance and bring about the eventual overruling of roe versus wade. later that year, apply for a promotion he wrote i'm particularly proud of my contribution. .. so reagan's people went all the way to the intermediate appeals court in arizona. not even the arizona supreme court to find a remarkable figure who buys and a sandra day o'connor. sandra day o'connor is not a social conservative for a religious conservative or anything like the kind of conservatives that dominate the republican party now and that was fine with ronald reagan. he didn't care. it wasn't his agenda e
ronald reagan brought with him to washington a very underrated figure in recent american history. someone who i don't think is seen as an important person. and that is edward meese. he was first an adviser and attorney general. he said there has been a liberal agenda. above all, roe versus wade banned abortion. a big part of the reagan revolution. there was a lawyer who wanted work on behalf of that agenda. john roberts and samuel alito. 1985 in a memo. justice alito wrote what can be made of...
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my point was if you raise the marginal rates to a high number like before ronald reagan in the 70% from 80%, with the french were doing they hire more cpu for movies and try to find ways to avoid taxes. but the natural human reaction to high marginal rates. it's fascinating the intensity of people and left. my younger daughter worked as a janitor, her first job. she went in, clean the church, restaurant, everything is a janitor and she got paid. and she was glad she had the job. she was in junior high. they gave her some money to go do something, talkers inhabit. you have a show. both of my children worked all the way through high school and college. they both are terrific lessons. they both have their businesses, both been very successful. i talk to people extraordinarily successful who started at 14, 15, 16 years of age doing something and getting paid for. my point was that you could have an opportunity, and people over the place do exactly what i'm describing. if you have an opportunity in the poorest neighborhoods in america to pages to do some work, whether the school library, caf
my point was if you raise the marginal rates to a high number like before ronald reagan in the 70% from 80%, with the french were doing they hire more cpu for movies and try to find ways to avoid taxes. but the natural human reaction to high marginal rates. it's fascinating the intensity of people and left. my younger daughter worked as a janitor, her first job. she went in, clean the church, restaurant, everything is a janitor and she got paid. and she was glad she had the job. she was in...
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at this point, after the 1981 recession, ronald ronald reagan's leadership, we have an aggressive pro- jobs agenda, we had been back 7 million new jobs. after the recession. 7 million net new jobs. today in the weakest recovery since the great depression, we are still bound 4.9 million jobs. that is a pretty big difference, isn't it? remember that the jobless recovery of 2001 and no jobs are coming back come at this point after that recession we had been back over 4000 new jobs. as opposed to today where we were still down almost 5 million jobs. something is not working. it is time to try something else. again, i think it goes right to the policies are making it more difficult to create jobs. some people say that the president isn't doing enough, but i think it's worse than that. what we are doing in washington and what the president is advocating, it is making it more difficult to create jobs. [applause] we need to follow ronald reagan's example and we need to enact progressive policies to get us out of this mess. that is not more government spending, it's not the president obama and
at this point, after the 1981 recession, ronald ronald reagan's leadership, we have an aggressive pro- jobs agenda, we had been back 7 million new jobs. after the recession. 7 million net new jobs. today in the weakest recovery since the great depression, we are still bound 4.9 million jobs. that is a pretty big difference, isn't it? remember that the jobless recovery of 2001 and no jobs are coming back come at this point after that recession we had been back over 4000 new jobs. as opposed to...
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pat worked under ronald reagan. he was as director of communication during the iran-contra scandal and left the reaganite ministration and became a private citizen and agree upon it, great columnist and in 1893 and three times for president. i want to discuss that a little bit later but had. and during that time became really the face of the conservative states in the republican party and conservative to america. so buchanan's life if you want to do a history of the conservative movement in america, you do very well to read pat buchanan's life, a very good primer. the second conclusion i reached was that buchanan is some was as much a social thought as it was an ideology. the kind of people who were drawn in the 1990s campaign for pat buchanan were as much a reflection of a particular time and a particular tomography as they were of a sacrifice. in 1996, pat buchanan won new hampshire, the bacher primary had the high point of his presidential career. his voters were most likely to have been employed, the most likely
pat worked under ronald reagan. he was as director of communication during the iran-contra scandal and left the reaganite ministration and became a private citizen and agree upon it, great columnist and in 1893 and three times for president. i want to discuss that a little bit later but had. and during that time became really the face of the conservative states in the republican party and conservative to america. so buchanan's life if you want to do a history of the conservative movement in...
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ronald reagan approved taxes three times after the initial reductions in tax rates. in 86th -- were in many instances reduced and in some cases they were ended and the resulting revenue increases it was argued with permit lower marginal income tax rates consistent with a net increase in revenues, making a contribution toward reducing the budget deficit. so a simplification of revenue enhancement, making it be possible in one fell swoop. a complementary approach of simpson-bowles is taken with respect to the corporate income tax. now all that seems to me part of the constructive debate, perhaps politically possible in time but i don't want to stop there. my plea is for -- we do need tax reform. we need to think hard about how we rely more on consumption-based taxes, avoiding to move business abroad and think about possible integration of corporate with personal taxes. we need to consider the impact of federal spending policies on state finances. with consequences for infrastructure support and medicare responsibilities. i might remind you that between $50,600,000,000,
ronald reagan approved taxes three times after the initial reductions in tax rates. in 86th -- were in many instances reduced and in some cases they were ended and the resulting revenue increases it was argued with permit lower marginal income tax rates consistent with a net increase in revenues, making a contribution toward reducing the budget deficit. so a simplification of revenue enhancement, making it be possible in one fell swoop. a complementary approach of simpson-bowles is taken with...
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in the 1980s, out of nowhere these three franciscan want to give ronald reagan the bread of life. but enough is the bread of life. it's a little statue or some thing. silly couple phone calls are made. reagan goes from one reading or another, studs in the hallway, picture. within a month of her friends this can newspaper, magazine on the ground world has a picture of ronald reagan given the bread of life. try that to the obama white house. try getting religious leaders and see who get a meeting with. we've got to do a much better job on the last of actually reaching out and developing friendships. you know, the catholic bishops are people. you've got to talk to them. make them aware of your concerns. not in an aggressive nasty way, they just been trained to understand where you're coming from. i do think they have this moment between january 10th and february 12, where they felt the wind at their back after the president announced his accommodation even though the president admitted at the time the summer work to be done on that. i think they overreacted and started to overplay th
in the 1980s, out of nowhere these three franciscan want to give ronald reagan the bread of life. but enough is the bread of life. it's a little statue or some thing. silly couple phone calls are made. reagan goes from one reading or another, studs in the hallway, picture. within a month of her friends this can newspaper, magazine on the ground world has a picture of ronald reagan given the bread of life. try that to the obama white house. try getting religious leaders and see who get a meeting...
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reagan in 1996. inspired by his admission to rise above my own self-interest and to stay the course of his conservative revolution, i return returned to mississippi determined to make a difference. i have been blessed on my journey with some unique perspectives of this wonderful place. i've seen it from behind a badge as a deputy sheriff, as mississippi keeps the peace. i've seen it from the records as a state auditor how mississippi spends its money and i've seen it from the floor of the senate as to how mississippi makes its laws and i might add from the floor of the house of representatives. at each step along the way i have marveled at our people. i give my sincere respect to the incredible people of mississippi who made this day possible. you are truly amazing in my eyes, which make my presence here today is your governor it even all the more humbling. today we start a new administration, one that will reflect upon the success of our past with admiration and respect while looking for greater ach
reagan in 1996. inspired by his admission to rise above my own self-interest and to stay the course of his conservative revolution, i return returned to mississippi determined to make a difference. i have been blessed on my journey with some unique perspectives of this wonderful place. i've seen it from behind a badge as a deputy sheriff, as mississippi keeps the peace. i've seen it from the records as a state auditor how mississippi spends its money and i've seen it from the floor of the...
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it's ronald reagan saying that that's not right. ronald reagan said that it was crazy, to use his words, crazy that a millionaire should pay a lower tax rate than a bus driver pays. and it's equally crazy that a truck driver should pay a lower rate -- the presiding officer: the senator from rhode island has exhausted his time. the senator from tennessee is here to speak. mr. whitehouse: very well. i will yield the floor to the senator from tennessee. mr. corker: how much time am i acquiring? the presiding officer: one minute. mr. corker: i will speak very briefly. this last march, 64 senators, 32 on each side, wrote a letter to the president asking for real tax reform and real entitlement reform. i think most of us know that today's exercise is a political exercise. it's not intended to deal with deficits. it's intended to divide. i heard the president speaking to a college in florida last week about the buffett tax. and in that speech he was talking about spending all of that money on things that they were interested in. in other w
it's ronald reagan saying that that's not right. ronald reagan said that it was crazy, to use his words, crazy that a millionaire should pay a lower tax rate than a bus driver pays. and it's equally crazy that a truck driver should pay a lower rate -- the presiding officer: the senator from rhode island has exhausted his time. the senator from tennessee is here to speak. mr. whitehouse: very well. i will yield the floor to the senator from tennessee. mr. corker: how much time am i acquiring?...
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it is good enough for ronald reagan, it's good enough for me. [applause] but then i taped the corporate tax, cut that and not because it's biased in the world did wen need to be competitive. when i traveled around iowa to n the seemall town, i found a loti those small towns were just likm the small towns they traveled around and pennsylvania.nnsylvan they were towns centered around manufacturing process. the good jobs that built those towns and those job slowly, whether it's in hamburg, whether it's a newton or any place in between, we found those jobs leaving iowa. leaving why? because workers didn't want to work. because workers were competitive?ey no, it is becaus we government make workers uncompetitive by driving up the cost of doing business here.driving up t it is 20% more expensive to do manufacturing jobs in this country than it is in the top e ightin trading partners do wew have to compete with. and that is why we are losing their jobs. what republican peers say, are reu treating different than retail? i say because wal-mart is not mov
it is good enough for ronald reagan, it's good enough for me. [applause] but then i taped the corporate tax, cut that and not because it's biased in the world did wen need to be competitive. when i traveled around iowa to n the seemall town, i found a loti those small towns were just likm the small towns they traveled around and pennsylvania.nnsylvan they were towns centered around manufacturing process. the good jobs that built those towns and those job slowly, whether it's in hamburg, whether...
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in 1988 president ronald reagan appointed her the commissioner of the fcc -- sec. she was named acting chairman by president bill clinton in 1993. president clinton later appointed chairman schapiro the chairman of the commodities futures trading commission where she served until 1996. from there, chairman schapiro entered the leadership ranks of the financial industry's self-regulatory organizations. in 2006 she was named chairman and ceo. in that role, she oversaw the merger with a member regulation operations of the new york stock exchange. she became ceo of the resulting organization the financial industry regulatory authority. in january, 2009, president obama appointed chairman schapiro the chairman of the sec and she was unanimously confirmed by the united states senate. during her tenure mary schapiro carried out their investor protection mission on an amazing number of fronts. implementation of the dodd-frank act, the 2010 reforms of money funds, changing the role of credit agencies and many of her subjects. for her extraordinary dedication and her extraor
in 1988 president ronald reagan appointed her the commissioner of the fcc -- sec. she was named acting chairman by president bill clinton in 1993. president clinton later appointed chairman schapiro the chairman of the commodities futures trading commission where she served until 1996. from there, chairman schapiro entered the leadership ranks of the financial industry's self-regulatory organizations. in 2006 she was named chairman and ceo. in that role, she oversaw the merger with a member...
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you hearken back to ronald reagan's famous moment in october of 1980 and the debate, where he asked this question about her spirit will play that clip for a little historical context. let's watch. >> next tuesday, all of you will go to the polls and stand there in the polling place and make a decision. i think when you make that decision it might be well if you ask yourself, are you better off than you were four years ago? is it easier for you to go and buy things in the stores than it was four years ago? is there more or less unemployment in the country than there was four years ago? is america as respected throughout the world as it was? do you feel that our security is as safe? that we are as strong as we were four years ago? if you answered all of those questions yes, well then i think your choice is very obvious who you will vote for. if you don't agree, if you don't think that this course we've been on for the last four years is what you would like to see us follow for the next four, then i could suggest another choice that you have. >> on the phone, talking to voters in key states
you hearken back to ronald reagan's famous moment in october of 1980 and the debate, where he asked this question about her spirit will play that clip for a little historical context. let's watch. >> next tuesday, all of you will go to the polls and stand there in the polling place and make a decision. i think when you make that decision it might be well if you ask yourself, are you better off than you were four years ago? is it easier for you to go and buy things in the stores than it...
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. >> well, there's been a change in the republican party since the liberal years of ronald reagan. that has been a big difference. by again, incoming e-mail, put through possibly the worst tax bill in the history of the united states in 1981. he was advised by people like jack kemp and newt gingrich and arthur laffer, a business professor who was unfortunately a laughable name. he was told the attack was on the rich people and corporations that would increase revenues and he could pay for his defense increase. he believed that because he was a believing kind of man. when it didn't work out, a year later when he came to reagan and said there's a big budget hole and reagan that its doctrine that says you me and tip o'neill right? the speaker of the house that time, a democrat. well, for the next -- rest of his term, reagan raised taxes every year, mainly by closing down the loop holes he previously opened. in 1986 he went a long way to getting rid of tax shelters and individual tax code and making the corporate income tax back to what was supposed to be. that is a very good thing. ho
. >> well, there's been a change in the republican party since the liberal years of ronald reagan. that has been a big difference. by again, incoming e-mail, put through possibly the worst tax bill in the history of the united states in 1981. he was advised by people like jack kemp and newt gingrich and arthur laffer, a business professor who was unfortunately a laughable name. he was told the attack was on the rich people and corporations that would increase revenues and he could pay for...
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i'm sitting next to ronald reagan. i said to mark bond, really love that guy. i'm in his diary lot. all tell you. i think you want to think of this guy. yak? yes. why would that be? he hates commies. and i said, not only that, he knows russian fluently. he can tell just exactly when those sounds by saying. really? three days later. the library of congress. cray story line. he and nine, i know. i can't stop. we used to meet on conference committees. he'd say, look the more we're going to get this done. before the ten days is over. he named a guy. what you do something with the staff of that committee. i can't. they're tougher than i am. we get together and beat them to bits. we were on the study group. it is important. the word compromise means your web. that is madness. the executive director of the commission cochaired. from idaho. i'm not going to go any further. a c1 of my students at harvard. and has cleared her throat three times. and none of you have heard it. i have heard it. i just want to say, we're going to stick around. the test of an event like this, i go up. al is the l
i'm sitting next to ronald reagan. i said to mark bond, really love that guy. i'm in his diary lot. all tell you. i think you want to think of this guy. yak? yes. why would that be? he hates commies. and i said, not only that, he knows russian fluently. he can tell just exactly when those sounds by saying. really? three days later. the library of congress. cray story line. he and nine, i know. i can't stop. we used to meet on conference committees. he'd say, look the more we're going to get...
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. >> 30 years of the administration's ronald reagan's and bush and obama have done more to confirm of the rich getting richer and everyone else falling behind, than 75 years of the soviet union perhaps. >> it was about those men and women who are almost mortally injured in war, because of huge advances that have been made in medical trauma treatment over the last 10 years, now they're been saved. an incredible number are being saved. almost everybody who follows in the battlefield been saved. i wanted to write about what was life was like for these people. i started out for the question, having seen some people who are pretty gruesomely named, wouldn't it be better off if they were dead? don't they wish they were dead? >> federal reserve chairman ben bernanke told congress a recession is possible if congress does not deal with tax increases and spending cuts to take effect in january. his testimony before the house financial services committee lasted two hours 40 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> this hearing will come to order. we meet today to receive t
. >> 30 years of the administration's ronald reagan's and bush and obama have done more to confirm of the rich getting richer and everyone else falling behind, than 75 years of the soviet union perhaps. >> it was about those men and women who are almost mortally injured in war, because of huge advances that have been made in medical trauma treatment over the last 10 years, now they're been saved. an incredible number are being saved. almost everybody who follows in the battlefield...
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the chinese for $350 billion in the transit and what we're doing for the first time since ronald reagan cut the funding for transit. so there are many, many areas that i think we possibly can agree on are one step kind of permitting process to cut down on the amount of times and projects. that may take this time to say that i support and track 100%. amtrak has a ridership of about 29 million passages. we need to continue to invest in it. what our country needs right now is a service transportation to that strengthens our infrastructure and as someone said there was talk and talking, not walking the walk, put the american people to work. thank you, mr. chairman i yield back the balance of my time. >> thank you so much. but mr. representative shuster followed by representative coming. >> thank you a mature and boxer and congratulations on being the chair this conference. i look forward to working with you and all of the colleagues in a bipartisan manner. first i want to start by saying i agree with what senator inhofe said. transportation infrastructure is a core function of government an
the chinese for $350 billion in the transit and what we're doing for the first time since ronald reagan cut the funding for transit. so there are many, many areas that i think we possibly can agree on are one step kind of permitting process to cut down on the amount of times and projects. that may take this time to say that i support and track 100%. amtrak has a ridership of about 29 million passages. we need to continue to invest in it. what our country needs right now is a service...
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and he also offered that rendezvous with destiny, ronald reagan and the campaign that changed america for the 1980 campaign revealing the behind the scenes story for the white house. you will note there is a consistency in craig' books. rendezvous and this are both very well researched although this one was over about 15 months and this one is only about 31 days. we are pleased to have him with us today and we will do so questions up here and then we will open up to the audience for anything out there as well. there are a lot of things different in 1941. there were a lot of things still the same. the redskins were being referred to as the dead skin's among others, so those of you in the room will appreciate that of course. and then we are doing their arguments that even we were doing still today. was capitalism dead for example, and several of those things. craig, you talk about leading up to the seventh command with about the culture in that period of time did you find more interesting or surprising? >> america was a very in mark looking country on december 6, 1941. there was a satur
and he also offered that rendezvous with destiny, ronald reagan and the campaign that changed america for the 1980 campaign revealing the behind the scenes story for the white house. you will note there is a consistency in craig' books. rendezvous and this are both very well researched although this one was over about 15 months and this one is only about 31 days. we are pleased to have him with us today and we will do so questions up here and then we will open up to the audience for anything...
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reagan. is that correct? >> limiting and ask for your service and ask a questions. i ask for the investigation of texas for his purging of 1.5 million voters and i encourage and hope that there will be a speedy review inasmuch that we are in a process of election in a november 2012 election. i want to ask the question and i want to establish certain rights and eat grass and rise of access on the first amendment. and i want to just focus if you want to petition your government and use no i.d., most could either take their vehicle, hitch a ride, but they would not be totally prohibited from exercising their constitutional right. he made a point about fundamental rights. but if you are denied the right to know, there's no alternative. there's no other way. babies need of low horn in the middle of the street, but there's no way you can impact the choice of those who govern. could you just be very quick on that answer? >> that's right. if you want to directly impact governmental policy, that is di
reagan. is that correct? >> limiting and ask for your service and ask a questions. i ask for the investigation of texas for his purging of 1.5 million voters and i encourage and hope that there will be a speedy review inasmuch that we are in a process of election in a november 2012 election. i want to ask the question and i want to establish certain rights and eat grass and rise of access on the first amendment. and i want to just focus if you want to petition your government and use no...
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they've tried to lift this in the ronald reagan playbook and say there's a ronald reagan advertisement and jimmy carter into this meant the transcribed complaining about the abundant ministrations weakness on foreign policy, unwillingness to stand up for america overseas. i think what you see in the debate as i presume, although i don't have full confidence romney is going to be a lot of pull it off. but i think jesse is romney will try and make the argument, no matter what the topic is. whether it's afghanistan first area, especially this syria and the middle east. all transit administration is the first one and jimmy carter to abandon this idea of peace through strength. >> host: guy taylor has a piece in the "washington times" on world affairs and debate. the state department correspondent for the "washington times" and matthew lee covers the state department for these reseda press. ask it to the phone and hear what you have to say. keith reports that, arkansas car republicans line. good morning. go right ahead. foreign policy. >> caller: i'm glad to be with you on c-span this morni
they've tried to lift this in the ronald reagan playbook and say there's a ronald reagan advertisement and jimmy carter into this meant the transcribed complaining about the abundant ministrations weakness on foreign policy, unwillingness to stand up for america overseas. i think what you see in the debate as i presume, although i don't have full confidence romney is going to be a lot of pull it off. but i think jesse is romney will try and make the argument, no matter what the topic is....
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at a breakfast hosted by bloomberg earlier this week, jeb bush said that his dad and ronald reagan would struggle with today's republican party, which he described as having an orthodox view that does not allow for disagreement. how does that mesh with your sense of the party? >> i love jeb bush. he's a good friend of mine. he came on early in my campaign. i think for example, president reagan -- there are a lot of lessons that governor romney and others can take from president reagan from about 32 years ago. in the 1980s, certainly in part, the election was an referendum in referendum of president carter, for the policy that failed, high employment, the economic challenges, other hard areas of that time. there is no doubt that reagan came out on top on the failures of president carter. i turned 132 days before the election. i can still remember that. the other part was that reagan had a vision. her memory back 32 years ago, i can still remember limited government, lower taxes, strong national defense. it did not matter who you are come as a kid i could remember that. those were memories
at a breakfast hosted by bloomberg earlier this week, jeb bush said that his dad and ronald reagan would struggle with today's republican party, which he described as having an orthodox view that does not allow for disagreement. how does that mesh with your sense of the party? >> i love jeb bush. he's a good friend of mine. he came on early in my campaign. i think for example, president reagan -- there are a lot of lessons that governor romney and others can take from president reagan...
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we have to go back to a different lead, kindly have with ronald reagan and bill clinton where presidential meant coming here is what america needs. i will send this bill to the congress and say we need to do this. it gives the congress air cover. they can say, we did not want to do this. this was not my choice. >> maybe obama make in the fiscal cliff on void. >> i heard he did. >> this is important. to bridge that sort of -- take a step. better internal lead, but i want to go back. we have to be more outs were focused. we have given up engaging in africa and around the globe. all the customers are out there, income growth is out there. having those helps us in defense issues and other things. we're not doing that now. >> the easiest place to go for republican support renewal adjustments. so maybe we get it right. >> what with the american renewal agenda beast comprised of? >> us negotiate the first trade agreement in over four years. the first president not to negotiate a trade agreement. he got through in his fourth year. >> south korea. >> those were negotiated. >> negotiated by the prev
we have to go back to a different lead, kindly have with ronald reagan and bill clinton where presidential meant coming here is what america needs. i will send this bill to the congress and say we need to do this. it gives the congress air cover. they can say, we did not want to do this. this was not my choice. >> maybe obama make in the fiscal cliff on void. >> i heard he did. >> this is important. to bridge that sort of -- take a step. better internal lead, but i want to go...
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the first inaugural on the west front with ronald reagan, 1981. the person in charge of building the platform is steve ayers, the architect of the capital. the platform will be about 10,000 square feet. it's the same size as the platform used in 2005, which was the largest platform ever built. as you know, on this -- on inaugural day there will be 1600 people on this platform, so it has to be very strong. and it will include, of course, the president, vice-president, families, house, senate, a cabinet members, supreme court, former presidents, the joint chiefs, governors, and the diplomatic corps. bleachers are built above the platform. they have not been started yet. anyway, they're going to hold another thousand people, and they will include acquires, one of which comes from brooklyn and one of which comes from near chattanooga, did you say? >> cleveland, tennessee. >> cleveland, tennessee. a bipartisan musical contribution to the inaugural. the platforms are made entirely of lumber. its 88 compliant. it stadium designed so everyone can see pret
the first inaugural on the west front with ronald reagan, 1981. the person in charge of building the platform is steve ayers, the architect of the capital. the platform will be about 10,000 square feet. it's the same size as the platform used in 2005, which was the largest platform ever built. as you know, on this -- on inaugural day there will be 1600 people on this platform, so it has to be very strong. and it will include, of course, the president, vice-president, families, house, senate, a...
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ronald reagan kept his diary. it was secret. and now they published all of reagan's diary. i mean, who would have thought? certainly obama much more a sense of history and literature and writing from his own books and so forth, which are very kind of addressed the question which the inner life i am living? is interesting before he came president, it's really interesting now in a subscription of inner life will be something if it's candy. i'm going to put in a freedom of information act request for obama's diary. maybe it's time on government time and maybe the diary itself is a gsa notebook or something like that so they can't make exception obviously. i worry what we don't know is marshaling more than what we do know. >> about what? >> about him, what he's doing, was striving and. who is barack obama? >> last question, about to get the hook. you are talking about the president is a man of mystery. you are a little bit of the minute history yourself. everyone in the service fascinated by how you do what you do. one time he told me how you've reached a general who would take
ronald reagan kept his diary. it was secret. and now they published all of reagan's diary. i mean, who would have thought? certainly obama much more a sense of history and literature and writing from his own books and so forth, which are very kind of addressed the question which the inner life i am living? is interesting before he came president, it's really interesting now in a subscription of inner life will be something if it's candy. i'm going to put in a freedom of information act request...
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we need to reformat epi mengin the corporate tax code is in exceed love that since ronald reagan 86 and 45 the tax code in a substantial way and during that time every one of our oecd meeting the other developed countries in the world trading partners reform to the map and it's not just about, it's once it is the word in april but it's about the complexity. so if we are going to compete globally, and you mentioned 95% of the consumers outside of the united states interesting statistic is 80% of the purchasing powers of the company that makes most of its money overseas the same with the fortune as it grew we are competing with one hand tied behind our back. the fact we have a different global tax system, we tax on the worldwide system that means other companies have an advantage that are headquartered in japan or germany or china and on the individual site it's gotten to the point is this so complex and difficult to work through that is a disadvantage to the company's the subject risk. i am still the order of the subject risk company and that's the way that 85% of the businesses operate
we need to reformat epi mengin the corporate tax code is in exceed love that since ronald reagan 86 and 45 the tax code in a substantial way and during that time every one of our oecd meeting the other developed countries in the world trading partners reform to the map and it's not just about, it's once it is the word in april but it's about the complexity. so if we are going to compete globally, and you mentioned 95% of the consumers outside of the united states interesting statistic is 80% of...
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. >> i think that's right and in addition to that when you are president, and this is why ronald reagan lost his first debate and why president george w. bush lost his first re-election debate. when you are president, if you are barack obama, anybody has got to drill. nobody really tells you what to think and you just get used to it and that is why we saw the president almost physically taken aback as romney went at him. the romney folks, they knew months ago that the debate prep would be the manhattan project of their campaign and that was where they were going to flip a switch if they had any possibility. and we saw a romney who come his family for a long time was encouraging the campaign to let him be more himself, to be less scripted. part of it he resisted. the problem for him now, he has to do it two more times in their number of countries that will tell you one problem is you only get one sneak attack. [laughter] >> i want to apologize to any of the ambassadors that were insulted by mike allen's remark. [laughter] charlie mentioned jay leno. david letterman, one of the things tha
. >> i think that's right and in addition to that when you are president, and this is why ronald reagan lost his first debate and why president george w. bush lost his first re-election debate. when you are president, if you are barack obama, anybody has got to drill. nobody really tells you what to think and you just get used to it and that is why we saw the president almost physically taken aback as romney went at him. the romney folks, they knew months ago that the debate prep would be...
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ronald reagan did not succeed. he had a successful administration. wrote i have learned parties don't disappear because somebody has a better argument but there is an event in society to stabilize relations. whistle-blower and the great depression. it is interesting we had 12 years of republican presidents but could not crack the new deal society system. that is a testament. if you look around what is the way out? look where the key groups of washington are they have a significant stranglehold. i have not thought through how that might have been. abraham lincoln in one of the speeches said the same thing about the democratic birdie as a consequence for being in control. obviously the republican party would give the south stayed in the eugene? the democrats still had strong representation. maybe they wouldn't get slavery going that would have blocked american development as a was hot. they could not settle territories over the slavery issue. the secession of the south was tragic but may have been positive. but that even broke the stalemate in the syst
ronald reagan did not succeed. he had a successful administration. wrote i have learned parties don't disappear because somebody has a better argument but there is an event in society to stabilize relations. whistle-blower and the great depression. it is interesting we had 12 years of republican presidents but could not crack the new deal society system. that is a testament. if you look around what is the way out? look where the key groups of washington are they have a significant stranglehold....
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have you looked around at what happened in the united states when ronald reagan unleashed the power of the market? anyway, i just can't believe what you have to deal with on the college campuses. so, what i want to beg you to do and then name a freedom and liberty, bring in conservative speakers through the clare boothe luce policy institute through its start of conservative group at your school. if you think they cannot imagine doing that they would hit me had run off the campus they might haiti will little bit. some of them. but you will learn and grow and learn how to defend yourself because you will expose your fellow classmates to an ideology that is foreign to them and is the responsibility to haiti and that is a tough one but you are all of to ready and you are here listening to the speakers. you're going to listen to starve parker and be inspired. she is outrageous read everything she has to say is the god's honest truth and you need to bring somebody like sar to your college campuses. show your classmates there is another side. i'm here to talk of the war on women. you've hear
have you looked around at what happened in the united states when ronald reagan unleashed the power of the market? anyway, i just can't believe what you have to deal with on the college campuses. so, what i want to beg you to do and then name a freedom and liberty, bring in conservative speakers through the clare boothe luce policy institute through its start of conservative group at your school. if you think they cannot imagine doing that they would hit me had run off the campus they might...
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for that reason, we also looked at the american history and we saw that when ronald reagan was president from there was a very telling report called the nation at risk. barack obama brought together the nation's governors. the goal of that summit remains the goals that we have today. we have not yet achieved them. as bill clinton, raise the red flag again, calling the nation to focus on improving the outcomes of our children. none of those presidents gave lip service. all of them focused on investment, as did george w. bush and has barack obama. but what we learned by doing this research was that china and india approaches unturned approach the state differently. they have a plan. they don't just have goals, they have a plan. that plan started from pre-k and goes through college. how many pre-k slots do i need? how many qualified teachers do i need? how i get qualified teachers, how do i keep them. how many was secondary. >> what our report calls for is for the next president, to look specifically at how we create new goals and put plans behind them. how we expand assets to early childho
for that reason, we also looked at the american history and we saw that when ronald reagan was president from there was a very telling report called the nation at risk. barack obama brought together the nation's governors. the goal of that summit remains the goals that we have today. we have not yet achieved them. as bill clinton, raise the red flag again, calling the nation to focus on improving the outcomes of our children. none of those presidents gave lip service. all of them focused on...
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ronald reagan said it best " it is not enough of course, to simply collect information thoughtful analysis is vital to seven decision-making. the goal of our intelligence analyst can be nothing short of the truth even when the truth is unpleasant or unpopular" will not always be easy but the right thing to do. the defense agency knows that it guides them with their service and decisions. what guides them everyday is dander standing much of what we do secret hour work shall be a public trust. that we must earn every day. i have seen that to zero for the last three years that is why no place would rather conclude my service that this agency. i could not be more proud to serve the worldwide mission. during our 50th anniversary last october of dia that was self reflection of was pleased to join others to recognize their performances 9/11 as their finest hour. would rise if professionals we have seen new professionals make back to back deployments and conduct analysis against adversaries bergen never before has dia contributed that volume of intelligence up at the national level. and signals th
ronald reagan said it best " it is not enough of course, to simply collect information thoughtful analysis is vital to seven decision-making. the goal of our intelligence analyst can be nothing short of the truth even when the truth is unpleasant or unpopular" will not always be easy but the right thing to do. the defense agency knows that it guides them with their service and decisions. what guides them everyday is dander standing much of what we do secret hour work shall be a public...
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reagan who would get get together at the end of the day with tip o'neill, the democratic speaker of the house, have a drink with him, reminisce, tell jokes and then start working out how to get a bill pass. barack obama doesn't seem to know how to do that. he in fact, in private, he's a very introverted ers and who doesn't reach out beyond the small group of chicago operatives whom he has brought with him to the white house. >> opera had tried to ignore the ominous change in tone coming from the obama transition team as barack obama is it not gration drew near oprah's calls to michelle went and returned. instead oprah heard from max devlin that newly appointed white house ceremonies coordinator who told oprah that she needed to talk to him first about the interview. once more he said overhead to run her interview questions past stevens, a deputy speechwriter from prior approval. it was a pain as far as oprah was concerned and a high-ranking executive at harpo studios ,-com,-com ma oprah isn't a snob but doesn't like to put up with it. >> as a result of her role during the democratic
reagan who would get get together at the end of the day with tip o'neill, the democratic speaker of the house, have a drink with him, reminisce, tell jokes and then start working out how to get a bill pass. barack obama doesn't seem to know how to do that. he in fact, in private, he's a very introverted ers and who doesn't reach out beyond the small group of chicago operatives whom he has brought with him to the white house. >> opera had tried to ignore the ominous change in tone coming...
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it could and ronald reagan may have been the only guy in the administration that believed in the near option that by god u.n. after. and here i have to agree with ros. somebody with a big man with a backside if you're president of the united states can achieve a great deal. >> thank you very much. >> thank you all very much. can't knock [inaudible conversations] >> y aerators institute? >> i think the writers institute is something that's very important within the culture. we are a culture of words, a voice says. words are key to our imagination , our capacity to envision things. we ourselves are not completely tied to print on the page sensei's of writing, but i think there's no other art form so utterly sensible than perhaps film, which we work with, too. but there is that thing in literature it just captures the human spirit. >> commander of the u.s. military operation in the pacific, admiral samuel locklear spoke with pentagon reporters about north korea's plan to launch a satellite figure this one in violation of two u.n. security resolutions. he also talked about china's decisio
it could and ronald reagan may have been the only guy in the administration that believed in the near option that by god u.n. after. and here i have to agree with ros. somebody with a big man with a backside if you're president of the united states can achieve a great deal. >> thank you very much. >> thank you all very much. can't knock [inaudible conversations] >> y aerators institute? >> i think the writers institute is something that's very important within the...
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reagan and george h. w. bush they will support field of the reelection campaign. james hoffa says the labor union supports president obama and has criticized republicans and mitt romney for favoring ceos over workers. after the rnc convention he told the "huffington post" net romney once to annihilate labor workers. the obama administrations has been a mixed bag. even when democrats dominated the house and senate some say they took labor support for granted when they took self carolina to host last week's convention. and the free-trade agreement printer hurt american workers. the unions must juggle the demands of members wild businesses big for mercy in a weak economy. earlier this week the fedex ceo had to loosen his grip to allow the independent chairman to toe the line of escalating pay in seven of cutting jobs. at know whether time says mister hoffa has the labor unit seen so divorces to take away the rights we have fought to secure. corporations have become too rich and too powerful. he has been at t
reagan and george h. w. bush they will support field of the reelection campaign. james hoffa says the labor union supports president obama and has criticized republicans and mitt romney for favoring ceos over workers. after the rnc convention he told the "huffington post" net romney once to annihilate labor workers. the obama administrations has been a mixed bag. even when democrats dominated the house and senate some say they took labor support for granted when they took self...
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reagan, director of counterintelligence programs, and the first time they put counterintelligence on the policy table. it was an interesting experience because the first time i walked into the oval office to shake hands with reagan, he said to me, you know, i was an informant for the fbi, and i said, of course, mr. president, i know, we're proud of the president lying to the president because i didn't know she was an informant for the fbi, and you probably didn't either, but he was proud of the fact, and i said how come i don't know that? i spent my career doing this, and i don't know that part of the fact that during the 40s he was an informant for the bureau being president of the actors' guild, and that made me look at this important discipline called counterintelligence, and that's how the ci center came to be when i retired from the fbi to set up training for the private and public sector in counterintelligence. we'll look at this from the world in a variety of ways. we're going to look at agencies and operations around the world and what they're like, what organizations were pe
reagan, director of counterintelligence programs, and the first time they put counterintelligence on the policy table. it was an interesting experience because the first time i walked into the oval office to shake hands with reagan, he said to me, you know, i was an informant for the fbi, and i said, of course, mr. president, i know, we're proud of the president lying to the president because i didn't know she was an informant for the fbi, and you probably didn't either, but he was proud of the...